Theodore Howard Somervell OBE, FRCS was an English surgeon, mountaineer, painter and missionary who was a member of two expeditions to Mount Everest in the 1920s, and then spent nearly 40 years working as a doctor in India. In 1924 he was awarded an Olympic Gold Medal by Pierre de Coubertin for his achievements in mountaineering (Alpinism).
- Occupation
- military physician, painter, surgeon, mountaineer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- April 16, 1890
- Died
- January 23, 1975